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Last updated: February 5, by Common Sense Media. Kids crave authentic stories, and what's more authentic than the story of a life written by the person who lived it? These compelling memoirs and autobiographies reveal the challenges and triumphs of ordinary people, often in extraordinary situations -- from war, poverty, and physical disability to athletic stardom, social activism, and the search for love and acceptance.

These books can help build empathy, make kids feel less alone in their struggle, and inspire young readers as they see what people went through to get where they are.

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Use app. Best Memoirs for Kids and Teens Last updated: February 5, by Common Sense Media Kids crave authentic stories, and what's more authentic than the story of a life written by the person who lived it? By: Sonia Sotomayor See full review. By: Scott Kelly By: Leland Melvin , Laurie Caulkhoven By: Mo'ne Davis , Hilary Beard By: Shannon Hale By: Christina Soontornvat By: Kathlyn J.

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